News / 2014
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Yorkshire Youth start Tour with a bang
June 23, 2014
The talented youngsters of the Yorkshire Youth Band have given the world famous bike race a rousing start....
Report & Results: 2014 Holme Valley Slow Melody & Ensemble
June 23, 2014
There was plenty of great playing on show at the Holme Valley Slow Melody & Ensemble contest.
Report & Results: 2014 Bugle Festival
June 23, 2014
One of the great banding festivals of the year took place in Bugle on the weekend under a beating sun...
Welsh giants set for charity showcase
June 21, 2014
The twin forces of Cory and Tredegar are set for their joint concert appearance for leading Welsh charity.
Significant changes at Eikanger
June 21, 2014
Norwegian champion announces a raft of personnel changes as they seek to maintain their dominance ahead of new season.
Twin boost for Dronfield and Holling
June 21, 2014
The arrival of MD David Holling at Dronfield Genquip Band has been courtesy of a twin boost...
A quite remarkable man
June 20, 2014
The life of Bob Mulholland, the founder of Brass Band World magazine has been fondly remembered at his funeral service.
EBBA commits to future Challenges
June 20, 2014
The European Brass Band Association commits to the Challenge Section contest after encouraging responses from emerging nations.
Brighouse link with Geneva
June 20, 2014
The Yorkshire Area champion Brighouse & Rastrick has signed a 3 year sponsorship agreement with Geneva Instruments.
Marsden look towards next 125 years
June 20, 2014
Marsden Silver Prize Band will be looking to develop the first seeds of playing talent for the next 125 years.
EBBA to host second European Youth Championship
June 20, 2014
The second European Youth Brass Band Championship will be held in Freiburg in 2015.
Radio: World of Brass
June 20, 2014
John Maines with a special Salvation Army programme of latest CD releases
Va Va Vibraphone...
June 19, 2014
There is no better chance to get your hands on a very special vibraphone deal at Centre Stage Percussion.
Fairey set for latest acid trip...
June 19, 2014
On the back of a very successful Whit Friday, Fairey are getting ready to take a slightly different trip or two...
Oates fuels Witham Brass progress
June 19, 2014
Simon Oates and Witham Brass is moving in the right direction thanks to an enlightened rehearsal policy...
Garlick takes the baton at Boarshurst
June 19, 2014
James Garlick has been appointed the new MD at Boarshurst Silver.
Stretford end Whit Friday on a suprise high
June 19, 2014
A wonderful return to the Whit Friday contests for Stretford is topped by their Bradley Wiggins solo euphonium player.
King to take international role with Geneva Instruments
June 18, 2014
Professor David King is to take on a new international advisory role with Geneva Instruments.
Report & Results: 2014 Newtown (Mid Wales) March & Open Air Contest
June 18, 2014
Glorious weather and the return to contest winning ways for Beaumaris Brass in Newtown.
Smithills hit American target
June 18, 2014
A remarkable fund raising effort will enable Smithills School Senior Band to undertake their latest American tour this summer.
Hanson's winning composition lights up Foden's competition
June 18, 2014
A new work written by the Aurora Borealis wins the inaugural Foden's Composer's Competition for 21 year old Dave Hanson.
Unique opportunity to work with Ian Bousfield
June 16, 2014
In intensive 5 day course led by Ian Bousfield, John Wallace CBE and John Logan is on offer at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in August.
Report & Results: 2014 Irvine & Dreghorn Slow Melody
June 16, 2014
Tuba star Joseph Cook was on hand to hear the next generation of young stars from the Irvine & Dreghorn Band.
Report & Results: 2014 Morley March & Hymn Tune
June 16, 2014
Yorkshire Imps turn the tables on rivals to claim the popular Morley top prize.
4BR Quiz: Brass for Velindre
June 15, 2014
With the two Welsh banding giants joining forces for a special concert on the weekend there is still one trophy they haven’t won....
